Senior IT Architect and Inventor, IBM Systems Hardware Europe
Florin Manaila works as a Senior IT Architect and Inventor in Germany for IBM Systems Hardware division across Europe.
Florin has over fourteen years of experience concentrated in information systems design, business/mission security architecture, enterprise risk management, information assurance research, and business consulting. His client experience covers EU commercial and government civil and defense agencies.
In last three years has specialized in massively Parallel Computing and Cloud Computing data protection and privacy architectures and design. With patents for Cognitive Computing and IBM Watson technology his mission is to work with clients to reinvent and transform themselves at a time when the global technology industry is undergoing tectonic shifts with the emergence of cloud computing, Internet of Things and cognitive computing.
Is Master Certified IT Architect by the Open Group and member of important professional associations like SNIA, TCG.
He believes that “a great architect should design with the knowledge of both the present and the future... Good design comes out of good and adequate knowledge of the future.”